I learned that grief is just a feeling that we all have to deal with.” AM, age 10, Camp Paz 2016

A lot are experiencing the same thing so I am not alone in this.” - CV, 13, a teen at REACH camp

It is okay to feel grief." BK, age 14, Camp Paz 2016

Remembering this experience will help a lot.” KA, age 11, Camp Paz 2016

Hearing others tell their stories. I know I am not alone."
-KD, adult camper, One Day at Camp 2013

Kids need to see that they're not alone. Camp is a safe place to move through the grieving process with kids their age and who have experienced the loss of a loved one too."
- Dr. Charles Finch, SSOH Founder

Out of all the processes we have tried, this was by far the most healing." - Mother of past camper

I will learn to let things that I can’t change go and stop trying to fix them.” -KM, 16, a teen at REACH camp

I learned that it’s okay to show true feelings and to never be afraid of how you feel." -AD, age 14, One Day at Camp 2013

I learned that we are all in different places and that it is OK to still be grieving." TA, adult camper, Camp Paz 2016

It’s alright to grieve, but I also have to LIVE.” - KC, 17, a teen at REACH camp

The Journeys Retreat gave me peace and joy....for the first time in over 5 months. I woke up on Monday and I felt joy!" -L. J., Journeys camper